Careers in Computer Science
What is computer science?
The study or use of computers
What is a good way to practice cyber security?
Use unique and strong passwords.
How much did the first ever computer cost? (range, ex 100,000-200,000)
487,000
What is one of the 3 main reasons for Digital Divide?
income, education, and social standing
What percent of the world has internet access?
74%
What is the most popular career in computer science
Software developer/engineer
How many types of Cyber security are there?
10
What year did the first computer get made?
1822
What are one of the 3 main causes of the digital divide?
economic, geographic, and educational disparities
What country has the fastest internet in the World?
Singapore
What is an example of one of the top 5 most popular degrees you can get to work in this field?
Computer science, information science, computer animation, software engineering, information technology/information systems
What is a data breach?
Unauthorized access to confidential information by an outside party
How big was the first computer?
8 by 100 feet
What are one of the 3 different types of digital divide?
Access Divide, Usage/Skills Divide,Empowerment/Quality Divide
What country has the slowest internet in the World?
Venezuela
What is the average pay working in computer science as a range (ex, 120,000-130,000)
140,910
What is a phishing email?
A fake email designed to look important and authentic that will have you download something to your device.
how much did the first computer weigh in tons?
8
What is an example of a potential solution to the digital divide?
Cheaper devices, more stable power, more education
What is the definition of Internet Access?
The ability to connect to the internet
Who was the first woman in computer science/computer programming?
Ada Lovelace
What is Anti-virus?
A software used to detect, scan, and delete viruses from a computer
What company had the first ever computer?
ENIAC
How does digital divide impact human habitats?
Reduces opportunities
What State has the slowest internet?
Hawaii